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Given the equation y= 3x + 8, what would be the value of y be when x = 3?

A. 17
B. 14
C. 1
D. 15

User Voyager
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Answer:


y = 17

Explanation:

We were given the equation


y = 3x + 8

and we were told that x = 3, therefore y would be


y = 3x + 8 \\ y = 3(3) + 8 \\ y = 9 + 8 \\ y = 17

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